Enrollment
112
Middle
DISTRICT 413 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2·NCES 360007705112
BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE
890 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10003 · (212) 254-1803 · New York County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL112 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 98% of New York public middle schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
51 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 20 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 25 | 22% |
| Grade 6 | 20 | 18% |
| Grade 7 | 23 | 21% |
| Grade 8 | 24 | 21% |
Student demographics
77%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
90.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +2.0pp since 2023
Math
86.1%
NY avg 57.4% . -6.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 90 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 90.0% | 86.1% |
| 2023-24 | 88.0% | 92.4% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
87.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+29.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 87% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 58% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 29 points, placing it in New York's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE
BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE's state test result (87.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE this school | 112 | 45.5% | 87.3% |
| RED HOOK NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 168 | 47.0% | 44.3% |
| LOWER MANHATTAN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL NEW YORK | 313 | 52.1% | 75.3% |
| MS 839 BROOKLYN | 310 | 45.5% | 65.2% |
| YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL NEW YORK | 250 | 29.6% | 85.7% |
| MS 442 CARROLL GARDENS SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION BROOKLYN | 338 | 42.9% | 80.4% |
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 87.3% | #14 of 766 | #3 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 86.1% | #139 of 768 ▼ 50 | #10 of 39 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 90.0% | #5 of 768 ▼ 2 | #1 of 39 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 112 | #774 of 796 | #39 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.5% | #468 of 773 | #30 of 39 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
112
-30 (-21%) vs 2020
-24% since 2010-11, when it was 148
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 10.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 112 | 9.9 | 11.3:1 | 46% (51) |
| 2023-24 | 116 | 10.8 | 10.8:1 | 48% (56) |
| 2022-23 | 116 | 13.4 | 8.7:1 | 47% (54) |
| 2020-21 | 142 | 14 | 10.1:1 | 47% (67) |
| 2017-18 | 139 | 9 | 15.4:1 | 56% (78) |
| 2015-16 | 153 | 9 | 17.0:1 | 56% (86) |
| 2010-11 | 148 | 8 | 18.5:1 | 64% (94) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE.
About BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE
BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE is a middle school located in NEW YORK, New York, in New York County. It is open to students in grades 4 through 8 and enrolls 112 students. Middle schools in New York have about 531 students on average; enrollment here is 79% lower.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 has 119 schools and 54,599 students, and BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE is one of those schools.
The largest racial or ethnic group at BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE is White, with 36% of students. The remaining shares are 20% Black, 19% Asian, 15% Hispanic, and 9% multiracial. New York County as a whole is about 48% White, so the school's share is lower. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 77%.
BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE has 9.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.3:1. By comparison, the average for middle schools in New York is 10.3:1. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 46% at BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE. That is 24 points below the 70% average for public schools in New York County.
BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE holds an A+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 98% of New York public middle schools.
Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE does better than predicted by 29.1 points. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 87.3%; the prediction is 58.3%.
New York County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $103,931, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 64%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. New York County's 358 public schools enroll about 152,104 students and include BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE.
CLINTON SCHOOL (THE) is about 0.2 miles from BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE is 2nd on average proficiency.
BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE has an NCES locale of City: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 142 to 112, a 21% decline. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.3:1) than in 2020-21 (10.1:1).
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New York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students
Quick facts
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- CLINTON SCHOOL (THE)0.2 mi · 846
- SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 709
- INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AT UNION SQUARE0.2 mi · 348
- ACADEMY FOR SOFTWARE ENGINEERING0.2 mi · 438
- HIGH SCHOOL FOR LANGUAGE AND DIPLOMACY (THE)0.2 mi · 132
- GRAMERCY ARTS HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 420
Frequently asked questions
About BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCEWhat is the total enrollment at BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE?
BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE enrolls approximately 112 students in grades 04-08.
Is BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE an elementary, middle, or high school?
BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE is a middle school covering grades 04-08.
How many teachers does BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE have?
BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
How diverse is BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE?
BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE reports a student body of 36% White, 15% Hispanic, 20% Black, 19% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE?
BALLET TECH/NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DANCE is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 in New York County.
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